User blog comment:Brigadier Barty/The (Should-have-been) Conqueror of Redwall Abbey/@comment-3474228-20150325062845/@comment-2246928-20160129173257

In a way, nearly every villain in the Redwall Universe would've been more deadly than they are shown to be in the books.

However, one must remember- these stories are often being told from the eyes of a recorder or storyteller, typically one who's very rarely ever seen the events with his or her own eyes.